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Who is Dr. Bamshad, Pediatric Urologist in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Babak Bamshad, MD is a Pediatric Urologist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA. He is board certified. Dr. Bamshad graduated from Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California and completed his residency at Loma Linda University Medical Center Program. Dr. Bamshad is fluent in English and Persian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bamshad’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bamshad’s office at (310) 854-0777.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Bamshad?
Dr. Babak Bamshad, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Urologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Bamshad empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Erectile Dysfunction, Incontinence-Urinary, Kidney Stones, Prostate Benign Disease (BPH), Urinary Tract Infections, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Bamshad is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Bamshad go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loma Linda University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California
Is Dr. Bamshad board certified as a Pediatric Urologist?
Yes, Dr. Babak Bamshad, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Bamshad speak?
Dr. Bamshad and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Persian
What conditions does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Bamshad typically treat?
As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Bamshad diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bamshad. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
- Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
- Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
- BPH with LUTS
- Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
- Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
- Frequent Urination
- Urine and Urination
- Urinary frequency
- Peeing often
- Frequent need to urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R350: Frequency of micturition
Also known as:
- Urinary Retention
- Urine and Urination
- Inability to urinate
- Bladder retention
- Can't pee
- Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
- R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer
- Urinary Bladder Cancer
- Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Blood in Urine
- Urine and Urination
- Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
- Hematuria
- Bloody urine
- Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
- R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Stones
- Renal Calculi
- Nephrolithiasis
- Kidney Calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- N200: Calculus of kidney
Also known as:
- Acquired Kidney Cyst
- Kidney Cysts
- Acquired Cystic Kidney Disease
- Renal Cyst
- Simple Kidney Cyst
ICD-10 Codes:
- N281: Cyst of kidney, acquired
What procedures does a Pediatric Urologist like Dr. Bamshad typically perform?
As a Pediatric Urologist, Dr. Bamshad performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bamshad. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
- Post-void residual urine measurement
- Bladder capacity ultrasound
- Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
- 51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
- Complicated Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Difficult Bladder Catheter Placement
- Indwelling Catheter Insertion (Complex)
- Temporary Urinary Catheter
- Straight Catheterization
- Intermittent Catheterization
- Urine Retention Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 51703: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; complicated (eg, altered anatomy, fractured catheter/balloon)
- 51701: Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (eg, straight catheterization for residual urine)
Also known as:
- Bladder Irrigation
- Bladder Wash
- Bladder Lavage
- Bladder Instillation
CPT Codes:
- 51700: Bladder irrigation, simple, lavage and/or instillation
Also known as:
- Male Urethral Stricture Dilation
- Urethral Dilation
- Urethral Sounding
- Male Urethra Widening
CPT Codes:
- 53601: Dilation of urethral stricture by passage of sound or urethral dilator, male; subsequent
Also known as:
- Urethra Widening Procedure
- Urethral Stricture Dilation
- Cystourethroscopy with Dilation
- Urethral Calibration
CPT Codes:
- 52281: Cystourethroscopy, with calibration and/or dilation of urethral stricture or stenosis, with or without meatotomy, with or without injection procedure for cystography, male or female
Also known as:
- Bladder & Urethra Lesion Removal
- Cystoscopy with Fulguration
- Bladder Neck Surgery
- Urethral Lesion Treatment
- Laser Treatment for Bladder
CPT Codes:
- 52214: Cystourethroscopy, with fulguration (including cryosurgery or laser surgery) of trigone, bladder neck, prostatic fossa, urethra, or periurethral glands
Also known as:
- Pudendal Nerve Block
- Pudendal Nerve Injection
- Pelvic Pain Injection
- Nerve Block for Pelvic Pain
- Anesthetic Pudendal Nerve
CPT Codes:
- 64430: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; pudendal nerve
Does Dr. Bamshad accept my insurance?
Dr. Bamshad accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 854-0777 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bamshad accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Bamshad in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Bamshad's office located?
Would you like to schedule an appointment with Dr. Babak Bamshad?
Dr. Bamshad has appointments available at his Los Angeles, CA office. Please select a date and time below.
What is Dr. Bamshad's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bamshad's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437282936.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bamshad?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bamshad
What is Dr. Babak Bamshad's specialty?
Dr. Bamshad is a Pediatric Urologist near Los Angeles, CA.
What does a Pediatric Urologist do?
Pediatric Surgeons are the health care professionals who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. They dedicate at least 50% of their practice to the urological needs of infants, children, and adolescents. They offer health services such as Evaluation and management of voiding disorders; Vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; Surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (including kidneys, ureters, and bladder) to address genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; Surgery for childhood and adolescent groin conditions, such as undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, and varicocele.
Is this Dr. Babak Bamshad affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bamshad is affiliated with Cedars-Sinai Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Babak Bamshad accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?
Yes, Dr. Babak Bamshad is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Babak Bamshad offer online booking?
Yes, you can use online booking to schedule an appointment with Dr. Bamshad, or call (310) 854-0777 for more information.
How can I make an appointment with Babak Bamshad?
Please contact Dr. Bamshad's office at (310) 854-0777 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Babak Bamshad have?
Dr. Babak Bamshad is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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